Location & Surroundings
Phillips Point is a hamlet in Massachusetts, United States, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Swampscott, less than 2 km away. The national capital Washington is about 650 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Beverly Municipal Airport, 13 km away.
Basic Data
- Type cape (CAPE)
- a land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 27' 50" N, 70° 53' 43" W
- Elevation 20 m (DEM: 25 m)
- Timezone America/New_York
- Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 668 p/km²
- Built-up 12.0%
- Settlement Urban centre
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:48
- Sunrise 06:18
- Sunset 16:35
- Day length 10 h 17 min
Other capes nearby
Nearby
Weather in Phillips Point
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Phillips Point, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
3.5 m/s SW (242 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,023.9 hPa
Clouds
96 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.4 | 3.5 | 242 | 71 | 1,023.9 | - / 0.00 | 96 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 20.0 | 3.1 | 223 | 45 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 350.4 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.6 | 3.5 | 226 | 58 | 1,022.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 96 | 116.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 2.7 | 224 | 67 | 1,021.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 13.6 | 3.9 | 221 | 77 | 1,020.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 21 | 2.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.2 | 5.1 | 226 | 51 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 379.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.9 | 5.1 | 223 | 67 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 134.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.9 | 4.0 | 215 | 87 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 14.8 | 4.6 | 205 | 96 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 1.8 | n/a |
| 54h | 19.1 | 4.8 | 216 | 78 | 1,012.6 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 219.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 18.0 | 5.2 | 217 | 84 | 1,012.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 20 | 78.2 | n/a |
| 66h | 17.4 | 4.0 | 220 | 89 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 16.6 | 2.9 | 197 | 98 | 1,011.8 | 2.19 / 2.19 | 100 | 0.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-03 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Phillips Point?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 3.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.4 to 20.0 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 350 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Phillips Point today?
Sunrise around 06:18 and sunset around 16:35 (local time). Day length about 10h 17m.
What is the local time in Phillips Point?
Local time is 14:48. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Phillips Point?
Phillips Point is a cape.
What is the elevation of Phillips Point?
Elevation about 20 m. DEM 25 m.
Where is Phillips Point located?
It is at 42.46399, -70.89533 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Phillips Point in?
It is in United States.